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well-off

[wel-awf, -of] / ˈwɛlˈɔf, -ˈɒf /


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Some poorer areas had scored highly in her analysis compared to relatively well-off ones.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The typical American family got a little wealthier in the years following the Covid-19 pandemic, while well-off and older Americans got much richer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

AI itself is expected to have real economic benefits, too, but its biggest effect right now is trillions in paper stock-market wealth boosting spending by well-off Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

A stylish, well-off family braces for the worst when its youngest member is mauled by a dog during a glitzy lawn party.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

And many of these patients were well-off from rich families, so their wealth did not buy them happiness or contentment.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom


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